Cinematic emotion in horror films and thrillers : the aesthetic paradox of pleasurable fear

Introduction -- How to describe cinematic fear, or why phenomenology? -- Multiplexperiences : individualized immersion and collective feelings -- Frightening fascination : a phenomenology of direct horror -- Intimidating imaginations : a phenomenology of suggested horror -- Startling scares : a phen...

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Main Author: Hanich, Julian (Author)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY [u.a.] : Routledge , 2010
Edition:1. publ.
Series:Routledge advances in film studies 5
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Online Access:Autorenbiografie
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • How to describe cinematic fear, or why phenomenology?
  • Multiplexperiences : individualized immersion and collective feelings
  • Frightening fascination : a phenomenology of direct horror
  • Intimidating imaginations : a phenomenology of suggested horror
  • Startling scares : a phenomenology of cinematic shock
  • Anxious anticipations : a phenomenology of cinematic dread
  • Apprehensive agitation : a phenomenology of cinematic terror
  • Moments of intensity : lived-body metamorphoses and experienced time
  • Moments of collectivity : the cinema of fear and feelings of belongingness
  • The end.